Tangible
Example: Les preuves tangibles renforcent considérablement notre argumentation juridique.
Definition
"Tangible" describes something perceptible by touch or clearly real and definite, often used to refer to evidence or assets that can be physically touched or concretely demonstrated, as in the phrase 'tangible evidence' that significantly strengthens a legal argument.
Etymology
The word "tangible" comes from the Latin 'tangibilis', meaning 'that may be touched', derived from 'tangere', which means 'to touch'. Did you know? The concept of tangibility emphasizes physical presence or reality, distinguishing it from abstract or intangible things.
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"Tangible" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - General - (C2) - set 1", containing 95 commonly used words.
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